Summary: Is there a way to block sshd trolling?

2005-09-28 Thread John Marten
Thank you to all who replied. (There were several dozen) If I had to name everyone, there would not be room on this page! This list is great. Solution #1) Change the port number in sshd_config to something obscure. Solution #2) Edit the sshd_config file, and include or create this entry: MaxAut

is there a way to block sshd trolling?

2005-09-23 Thread John Marten
You know what i mean? Every day I get some script kiddie, or adult trying to guess usernames or passwords. I've installed the newest version of SSH, so i'm covered there. But I still get a dozen or 2 of the "sshd Invalid user somename from ###.##.##.###" "input_userauth_request: ivalid user somenam

FW: Attachment restriction

2005-06-01 Thread John Marten
After rebooting our 3.6 OBSD server my users started complaining about restrictions in mail attachments. Appearantly anything over 15mg gets (timed out?) or otherwise does not go out. We use Postfix and pop3d. If you have heard of this happening before, or it has happened to you let me know. I've i